Las Vegas priest talks business ethics

Prayer can help people make virtuous decisions: Father Oliva

Father Max Oliva, SJ (centre), meets business people Tina Francis (left) and Michael Meneer at a Feb. 12 event called "Can the Virtuous Succeed in the Marketplace?" Agnieszka Krawczynski / The B.C. Catholic.

A Jesuit from Las Vegas knows it can be hard to be virtuous in the marketplace, so he has created retreats for working people. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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